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(Q) Who authored Gitanjali (Song Offerings) ?
A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Kamala Das
D) Vikram Seth
Explanation : Gitanjali (1910) is a collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Kamala Das
D) Vikram Seth
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A) Rabindranath TagoreExplanation : Gitanjali (1910) is a collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.
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Books and Authors, Nobel Prize, Rabindranath Tagore(Q) Which Indian activist is known for her fight against child labor and received the Nobel Peace Prize ?
A) Malala Yousafzai
B) Kailash Satyarthi
C) Mother Teresa
D) Ela Bhatt
Explanation : Kailash Satyarthi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 for his efforts to combat child labor and promote children's rights.
B) Kailash Satyarthi
C) Mother Teresa
D) Ela Bhatt
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B) Kailash SatyarthiExplanation : Kailash Satyarthi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 for his efforts to combat child labor and promote children's rights.
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Famous Personalities, Kailash Satyarthi, Nobel Prize(Q) Who was the first Indian woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize ?
A) Malala Yousafzai
B) Mother Teresa
C) Kailash Satyarthi
D) Indira Gandhi
Explanation : Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work among the poor in India.
B) Mother Teresa
C) Kailash Satyarthi
D) Indira Gandhi
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B) Mother TeresaExplanation : Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work among the poor in India.
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Famous Personalities, First in India, Mother Teresa, Nobel Prize(Q) Which Indian poet is famous for his work 'Gitanjali' ?
A) Aurobindo Ghosh
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Jayanta Mahapatra
D) Rabindranath Tagore
Explanation : Rabindranath Tagore's "Gitanjali" is a collection of poems that earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature.
B) Sarojini Naidu
C) Jayanta Mahapatra
D) Rabindranath Tagore
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D) Rabindranath TagoreExplanation : Rabindranath Tagore's "Gitanjali" is a collection of poems that earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Famous Personalities, Nobel Prize, Rabindranath Tagore(Q) Which Indian scientist won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 ?
A) Homi Bhabha
B) C.V. Raman
C) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
D) Satyendra Nath Bose
Explanation : C.V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work on the scattering of light, known as the Raman Effect.
B) C.V. Raman
C) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
D) Satyendra Nath Bose
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B) C.V. RamanExplanation : C.V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work on the scattering of light, known as the Raman Effect.
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C.V. Raman, Famous Personalities, Nobel Prize(Q) Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize ?
A) C.V. Raman
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Amartya Sen
D) Kailash Satyarthi
Explanation : Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, making him the first Indian laureate.
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Amartya Sen
D) Kailash Satyarthi
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B) Rabindranath TagoreExplanation : Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, making him the first Indian laureate.
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Famous Personalities, First in India, International Awards, Nobel Prize, Rabindranath Tagore(Q) Which prestigious award did Stephen Hawking receive in 1988 for his contributions to theoretical physics and cosmology ?
A) Fields Medal
B) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
C) Presidential Medal of Freedom
D) Nobel Prize in Physics
Explanation : Stephen Hawking was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1988, sharing it with Roger Penrose.
B) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
C) Presidential Medal of Freedom
D) Nobel Prize in Physics
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D) Nobel Prize in PhysicsExplanation : Stephen Hawking was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1988, sharing it with Roger Penrose.
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International Awards, Nobel Prize, Stephen Hawking
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